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'''Goldilocks''' is a |
'''Goldilocks''' is a word puzzle from the {{l|Storybook Forest}} round of the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2020|2020 MIT Mystery Hunt]]. |
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'''[[Text Heavy]]''' - The puzzle is presented in a typical "list of clues" format, written such that each answer is described as "too X" to fit the Goldilocks theming. |
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{{spoiler|label=Spoiler-y Elements}} |
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==Solve Path== |
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* [[Word Play]] - Before and After. Answering each clue provides one half of a phrase "X and Y"... |
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* [[Pairing]] - ...which can be paired with another clue using the other, unclued half of the phrase. |
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* [[Indexing]] - The second list of clues contains indices, which can be used on the linking words. Ordering by the arbitrarily-ordered first list of clues, we obtain... |
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* [[Final Clue Phrase]] - ...the clue phrase ''PARTNER OF ONE FOR ALL'', which also constitutes part of an "X and Y" phrase. |
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Revision as of 08:33, 21 May 2022
Goldilocks | |
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MIT Mystery Hunt 2020 | |
Storybook Forest | |
Author(s) | Mark Gottlieb |
Statistics | |
No. solves | 91 |
No. total guesses | 140 |
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Puzzle | Link |
Solution | Link |
Goldilocks is a word puzzle from the Storybook Forest round of the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt.
Puzzle Elements
Text Heavy - The puzzle is presented in a typical "list of clues" format, written such that each answer is described as "too X" to fit the Goldilocks theming.
- Word Play - Before and After. Answering each clue provides one half of a phrase "X and Y"...
- Pairing - ...which can be paired with another clue using the other, unclued half of the phrase.
- Indexing - The second list of clues contains indices, which can be used on the linking words. Ordering by the arbitrarily-ordered first list of clues, we obtain...
- Final Clue Phrase - ...the clue phrase PARTNER OF ONE FOR ALL, which also constitutes part of an "X and Y" phrase.